Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears a tan tunic with yellow highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Coral (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Sailor born in the past three hundred years. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born in a small forest village. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sailor. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sailor for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts, and she perpetually has her quarterstaff ready. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears tattered old clothes. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 220 gp. White opal (600 gp).